On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Bruce Evans wrote:
> >Hello! Five minutes ago I type 'nfsstat' and got:
> >
> >nfsstat: sysctl: No such file or directory
> >
> >I take a look at the source and that's what I found:
> >Nfsstat gets statistic via sysctl(3). name[0]=CTL_VFS, name[2]=NFS_NFSSTATS,
> >but name[1] has a value of vfc.vfc_typenum, returned by getvfsbyname(3).
> >And it is very bad, 'cause vfc_typenum contains fs type number assigned
> >by kernel, not sysctl OID! As we can see in nfs_vfsops.c NFS sysctl node
> >declared with OID_AUTO (on my system it becomes 119, not 4 as returned by
> >getvfsbyname).
>
> Now that it is possible to change the sysctl tree at runtime, the changes
> are not actually (completely) made for vfs sysctls. Special code for
> making "impossible" changes for vfs sysctls went away.
A related problem is in mountd which should be fixed by this patch:
Index: mountd.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sbin/mountd/mountd.c,v
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -r1.34 mountd.c
--- mountd.c 1998/12/29 09:38:49 1.34
+++ mountd.c 1999/02/21 11:53:45
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
char **argv;
{
SVCXPRT *udptransp, *tcptransp;
- int c, error, mib[3];
+ int c, error;
struct vfsconf vfc;
error = getvfsbyname("nfs", &vfc);
@@ -321,10 +321,7 @@
}
}
if (!resvport_only) {
- mib[0] = CTL_VFS;
- mib[1] = vfc.vfc_typenum;
- mib[2] = NFS_NFSPRIVPORT;
- if (sysctl(mib, 3, NULL, NULL, &resvport_only,
+ if (sysctlbyname("vfs.nfs.nfs_privport", NULL, NULL,
&resvport_only,
sizeof(resvport_only)) != 0 && errno != ENOENT) {
syslog(LOG_ERR, "sysctl: %m");
exit(1);
--
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